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PM opens Ulashi canal re-excavation programme
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman launched the re-excavation programme of the Ulashi ‘Zia Khal (canal)’ in Sharsha upazila of Jashore on Monday. He formally inaugurated the...
Nor’wester storms forecast in 7 divisions
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast Nor’wester storms in seven divisions of the country, except for the Barishal Division. Alongside this, rain has also...
800 litres of diesel seized in Shibganj
A mobile court fined a filling station in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on charges of attempting to illegally smuggle diesel and around 800 litres of...
Khulna set for eid cattle surplus of 3.67 lakh
Khulna division is set to meet the full demand for sacrificial animals this Eid-ul-Azha, with a surplus of around 3.67 lakh cattle expected to help...
No Obstruction to City Development: CCC Mayor
Development work in the city cannot be held hostage to any personal interest. Biplob Udyan is not just a park; it is a part of...
Boro harvest in full swing in Gafargaon
Paddy harvesting has begun in most areas of Gafargaon Upazila in Mymensingh since the start of Baishakh. The air in Gafargaon is now filled with...
River erosion worsens in Banaripara
River erosion along the Sandhya River in Banaripara Upazila of Barishal has been worsening steadily, taking a severe turn in recent days. Several villages under...
Mother dies of shock following son’s death
An elderly mother died of a heart attack just four hours after learning of the death of her son, Altab Uddin Shaheen, a former UP...
Father-son found dead
A man and his son were found dead in separate locations in Tongi, Gazipur, on Sunday, both bearing injury marks.The deceased were identified as Sohel...